Clifford Grant Former Irvine Vice Mayor Tammy Kim, who recently aimed to return to the City Council, now faces serious legal troubles. The Orange County District Attorney’s office announced that Kim has been charged with ten felonies related to alleged dishonesty about her residency while serving on the City Council and during her campaign for mayor last … Read more
The search for Tyna Castillo, a 42-year-old woman who went missing more than a year ago, has come to a tragic end. Authorities discovered her body in the desert near Needles, California, on March 5, 2025. Castillo was reported missing on February 3, 2024, after friends lost contact with her in December 2023. The San … Read more
The U.S. Senate voted on Thursday to revoke California’s strict vehicle emission standards, a decision that could reshape the future of car sales in the state. With a 51-44 vote, Republican senators overturned a waiver that allowed California to enforce rules aimed at increasing the sale of electric vehicles and reducing air pollution. This move … Read more
A troubling incident unfolded this week at Martin Luther King High School in Riverside, where a group of adults stormed the campus in response to a fight involving a student. The altercation, which occurred during lunch on Tuesday, involved two boys, leading one of them to call family members for help to retaliate against the … Read more
The Los Angeles City Council has approved a $14 billion budget for the fiscal year 2025-26, making significant cuts to Mayor Karen Bass’ public safety initiatives. This decision comes in response to a nearly $1 billion budget shortfall, aiming to prevent layoffs for around 1,000 city workers. During a recent council meeting, the budget was … Read more
A Santa Ana man is in hot water after skipping his arraignment for serious animal cruelty charges involving the deaths of up to 20 cats. Alejandro Oliveros Acosta, 46, was supposed to appear in Orange County Superior Court but didn’t show up, prompting authorities to issue a warrant for his arrest. Acosta faces multiple charges, … Read more
Ford Motor Co. has taken legal action against several law firms and attorneys in Southern California. The car manufacturer claims these lawyers have been involved in a large-scale fraud scheme, allegedly collecting over $100 million in "phantom legal fees" related to California’s Lemon Law. The lawsuit was filed in Los Angeles federal court, where Ford … Read more
As summer heats up in Southern California, many people are flocking to the beach for some relief. However, beachgoers should be cautious about diving into the waters near the Santa Monica Pier. For the second consecutive year, this popular beach has been ranked as one of the dirtiest in California, according to Heal the Bay, … Read more
California’s public school enrollment has dropped for the seventh consecutive year, raising concerns among educators and policymakers. The latest figures show a decline of 31,469 students, bringing the total enrollment to 5,806,221 for the current school year. This marks a decrease of 0.54% from the previous year, according to the California Department of Education. One … Read more
A small plane crashed into a San Diego neighborhood on Thursday, igniting a fire that damaged several homes and vehicles. The incident occurred in the afternoon, causing panic among residents as flames quickly spread from the wreckage. Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, battling the blaze and ensuring the safety of nearby residents. Fortunately, … Read more
